Prevailing Wage for a Plumber in Mecosta County, Michigan (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Plumber (Building construction) in Mecosta County is $37.89 base + $23.67 fringe = $61.56 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Mecosta County. Michigan also sets its own prevailing wage (MI DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the MI rate before bidding.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · MI20260137$37.89$23.67$61.56
HeavyFederal · MI20260044$44.31$23.70$68.01
HighwayFederal · MI20260001$33.03$20.19$53.22
ResidentialFederal · MI20260008$44.31$23.70$68.01
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Michigan (they govern federally funded work); the MI state (DIR) rate is compared separately for state-funded work. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.

Which rate applies?

Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Michigan's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
WD number
MI20260137
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Plumber on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,515.60 in base wages plus $946.80 in fringe = $2,462.40 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

Nearby & related

Verify the current wage determination on SAM.gov or with the DOL Wage and Hour Division before bidding or paying. This is a readable presentation of the official determination, not legal or tax advice.
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team